44 Students
Undergraduate Student Graduation Rates
Freshman Matriculants in Fall 1990
Rating at Time
of Admission
Number of Fall
Matriculants
Top 5%
Number of Graduates
within Twelve Semesters
Graduation
Rate
78
70
89.7%
638
562
88.1%
Remaining 75%
1,247
1,065
85.4%
Total
1,963
1,697
86.5%
Next 20%
Source: Office of Enrollment Management Research
Educational Plans
Class of 1996*
Immediate
Long-Term
Number
Percent
Number
Master’s Degree - Arts and Sciences (M.A., M.S.)
89
7.3%
165
14.4%
Master’s Degree - Professional (e.g., M.B.A., M.S.W., M.S.E., M.Div., M.Ed.)
74
6.1%
410
35.8%
Doctorate (Ph.D., Ed.D., D.B.A.)
25
2.0%
236
20.6%
Medical Degree (M.D., D.O., D.D.S., D.V.M.)
52
4.3%
108
9.4%
Law Degree (L.L.B. or J.D.)
80
6.5%
181
15.8%
Other Degree or Certificate
10
0.8%
18
1.6%
Post-Graduate Degree
330
27.0%
1,119
97.6%
Bachelor’s Degree
892
73.0%
27
2.4%
1,222
100.0%
1,145
100.0%
Highest Degree(s) Planned
Total Number of Senior Responses
* This is the most recent data available. The senior survey is conducted biennially.
Source: Office of Enrollment Management Research, Spring 1996 Senior Survey (1,222 responding of 1,999 seniors)
Percent
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Academic Fields of Highest Planned Degree
Long-Term Career Plans
Class of 1996*
Class of 1996*
Academic Field
Rank
Percent
Career Field
Rank
Percent
Business, management
1
20.5%
Business, industry
1
19.0%
Law
2
14.4%
Medicine (all fields)
2
17.7%
Education
3
11.4%
Law
3
10.6%
Medicine
4
10.3%
Other health field
5
7.4%
Teaching, administration
(elementary, secondary)
4
7.4%
Humanities (e.g., English, history,
philosophy, languages)
University/college teaching, research
5
6.5%
6
6.8%
Social sciences
7
5.0%
Communications - media,
advertising, journalism
6
6.1%
Communications, media
8
4.3%
Human/social services
7
5.2%
Social work
9
3.5%
Government, politics
8
4.2%
Public policy, government
10
3.3%
Arts - studio, performing, writing
9
2.5%
Natural sciences
11
2.6%
Social sciences (nonacademic)
10
1.9%
Computer science
12
1.6%
University/college administration
11
1.4%
Fine/performing arts
12
1.6%
Computer science
12
1.3%
Environment, natural resources
12
1.3%
Other field not listed
4.7%
Sports/recreation
13
1.1%
Undecided
2.6%
Undecided
7.8%
Other
6.0%
100.0%
* This is the most recent data available. The senior survey is
conducted biennially.
Source: Office of Enrollment Management Research,
Spring 1996 Senior Survey
(1,222 responding of 1,999 seniors)
100.0%
* This is the most recent data available. The senior survey is
conducted biennially.
Source: Office of Enrollment Management Research,
Spring 1996 Senior Survey
(1,222 responding of 1,999 seniors)